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    use an ambulance with direct transportation to the acute-care hospital‚ and to have more effective in-hospital organization will be required for effective acute treatment options to be available to stroke patients. There are a couple of legal and ethical issues of this case. First let’s look the physician. Mrs. Smith presented the clear signs and symptoms of TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) which is called mini-stroke. First of all‚ the doctor failed to send the patient to emergency room to get CT

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    Name Mental health I had been having periods of anxiety for over eight months which were characterized by sleepless nights and difficulties in concentration. Before then‚ I had been taking care of my father after my mother became ill and passed away two years ago. She had looked after my father and me in a loving manner and always took good care of us. I am a single women aged 26 years. I recently resigned from work in order to be present with my father as I take care of him. The problem got worse

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    Identify ethical issues: It is is importnat that these accusation are facts and not on suspitions. The ethical issue regarding Amelia’s situation is whether or not she should or shouldnt be charged personal expenses to society. We are told that Amelia has paid for societies items on her personal account and believes that these expenses are equal. Some may regard these actions as stealing of society funds which would resuly in a criminal offence charge‚ however there are some people that tend to

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    Colleagues‚ Supervisors‚ or Experts After considering the above moral principles‚ Winston consults with a fellow school counselor‚ Dana‚ who has been practicing for twenty years. Without revealing any identifying information‚ Winston discusses his ethical dilemma with Dana and asks for suggestions on possible courses of action. Dana informs Winston that in her experience‚ she has rarely divulged information that students told her to their teachers unless it was absolutely necessary. In the majority of

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    treatment methods of mental disorders in relation to behavior analysis. The monograph expands on the topic of mental health and behavior analysis by discussing the influence of other disciplines beliefs and how this impacts todays understanding of mental health treatment. The discourse will also analyze the ethical issues that arise for behavior analysts in clinical practice in relation to mental health medication. Additionally‚ the academic critique will review the ethical obligation of behavior

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    In the event of a disaster‚ health professionals have a mandate to respond to the health needs of the people swiftly. The disaster medicine and public health preparedness‚ DMPHP‚ provide core competencies that guide health professionals’ response to an emergency. In the aftermath of an emergency‚ the first thing a healthcare worker needs to do is detect the needs of the people‚ immediately notify the relevant authorities before taking action. Afterwards‚ the health professional can reassure the people

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    is taking into account privacy laws or making sure they have licences or permits matching their business. Ben and Jerry’s would have to abide by the occupational health and safety laws in order to prevent accidents by identifying hazards and removing them from there company. They will need to take into account things such as the health and safety of there customers‚ employees‚ visitors‚ contractors and suppliers. An example of a legal requirement Ben and Jerry’s must

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    novel of its time and still affecting its reader in present day. The film of this novel followed the text exceptionally well representing comedic scene and romance accurately. In the film main character Howard Campbell Jr. was faced with some ethical dilemmas and tough choices that would determine the path of his life. I determined four actions in the story that were significant in steering Howard Campbell Jr. life. Listed as follows: the choice to stay in Germany while his parents left to America

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    As seen in this week’s reading‚ the field of psychology is entwined with other fields of work. The two most common areas mental health professionals find themselves in is the legislative and judicial branches of law (Comer‚ 2011). Yet‚ no matter where these professionals may work‚ there are certain ethical rules they must be aware of‚ and act accordingly. If not‚ their career could potentially be damaged. While psychologists are able to provide guidance through self-help books and other media‚

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    Jimmy Carter’s book‚ A Call To Action began by establishing certain ethical dilemmas that have gone on in the past‚ and are still going on today. These dilemmas include women’s rights issues such as slavery‚ genital cutting‚ rape‚ spousal abuse‚ etc. Carter claims that a factor for the abuse of women is that people turn to violence first‚ instead of solving issues ethically and using violence as a last resort or even ceasing the use of violence entirely. Our former president then talked about how

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